Grand Island, Nebraska vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  16.3% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Grand Island, Nebraska
   Insurance cost
Grand Island, NEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium169.7131.5100  22.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Grand Island, NEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.3102.6100  7.7%
Heart Failure9891.6100  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement100.183.3100  16.8%
Pneumonia95.389.3100  6.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Grand Island, NEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,980$23,681$23,281  7.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,741$14,719$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,166$18,433$22,499  16.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,022$15,009$17,007  6.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Grand Island, NEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.9%14.6%3.1%  22.8%
2015-201612.2%47.3%12.5%  287.7%
2016-201752.7%28.8%57.9%  45.4%
2017-201851.3%-21.6%19.0%  142.1%
2018-20199.3%-3.3%-2.2%  135.5%
Since 2014236.5%64.8%113.3%  72.6%
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